After the controversial departure of former seremi Flor Ilic, who was asked to resign on Friday, May 10, Cristo Cucumides Litin assumed the direction of the portfolio in the region this Monday, May 20.
According to reports from the Seremi of Cultures, Arts and Heritage, the new holder of the portfolio in the region is an actor from the University of Chile, with a vast career in the artistic sector and cultural management, serving as director and producer. of film and television, in addition to standing out as a theater teacher, writer, and director of cultural and heritage projects with a territorial focus.
The new seremi has worked in public service, as Governor of Cachapoal and Head of Culture of the Regional Government of O’Higgins and the Municipality of Palmilla, in addition to providing advice to the Division of Social Organizations of the Ministry of the General Secretariat of Government.
Regarding his political affiliation, Cucumides Litin is a historical socialist militant and close to former senator Juan Pablo Letelier.
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